, 1887-11-18
tow TALK.
Cosby Little paragraphs Picked VI
Throughout the City.

The maximum temperature yesterday
was 29', the minimum 16.'
The engagement of Miss Jessie Bark
well to Mr.. Paul Brewster is announced.
Sixteen prisoners occupy quarters in
the city jail. Eleven were arrested yes
terday.
Geo. Fl. Corey, 60 Wall street, New
York, has been appointed a commissioner
of deeds for this territory.
The splendid 18th infantry string band
will furnish music at the Typographical
Union masquerade ball, Thanksgiving
night.
The fine specimens of Laramie River
marble in front of the Wyoming Develop
ment company's office attract the atten-
ton of all passers-by.
The Equine Paradox will be presented
but three times more before Cheyenne
audiences. Grand matinee for ladies and
children tomorrow afternoon.
John McFarlane the TIL foreman so
seriously injured by a fractions horse near
Iron Mountain last week is able to be
about again, though not entirely recovered.
The appearance of the show windows of
many Cheyenne business establishments
indicates that many artists in this line of
dressing are employed here.
Through the courtesy of C. +. Annett,
of the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone
company, an instrument has been placed
in the Office of the secretary of the Chey-
enne board of trade.
Three of the bows who have been an
moving teachers and scholars at the South
Side school, were Incarcerated in the city
Jail yesterday. They are Pat. Green,
Chas. Nylan and Baptist Gerlatti.
Williams, the alleged horse thief, who
was removed from the county Jail to the
hospital last week when presumably dying
from consumption, has so far improved
as to be confined IN his old quarters again.
The will of Miss Cecilia Torgerson was
filled in the Office of Probate Judge Berg
man yesterday. f. w. Lafrentz is adj
ministrator of the estate. December &c
is the day set for proving the testamen-
tary document.
John Roberts, the real estate dealer
located in Post block. says real estate is
holding its own, and that he has some of
the best bargains in the town, either i'm
proved or unimproved. Also money to
loan on city property.
Leroy, who has been trapped in about
1900 falsehoods since his ~recapture, says
that Williams, the alleged horse thief,
furnished Jones with two of the saw
used in saving the hinges of cell doors be-
fore the introduction of the steel cage.
Arrivals from the north report that set
tiers are almost daily camping in the vi
cinity of Hartville. They that
they will remain. Land in that locality
will become valuable simultaneous with
the reopening of the copper smelter.
Sixteen east Sixteenth street people who
sold the south sixteen feet of sixteen lots
to the Cheyenne & Burlington for 81, 900
are well pleased with the conditions of the
transfer They contemplate the forma-
plate of a society to be called
the Happy Sixteen"
"You are charged with intoxication,
what is your plea2'' said Judge Lee to a
man who suggested the word bum il
his appearance and movements. Guilty"
was the surly reply as he glanced fero-
ciously at the witness, 81 was drunk as
liquor could make me. I'm the great
whiskey absorber and | can whip all tenn
perance fanatics" The man is Yellow
Pete, well known in police circles as an
"~incurable", and he meant every word of
lis unnatural declaration.